Dora H Robertson (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. "A picture of domestic life in a Cathedral Close for 700 years and the history of the Choristers for 900 years." Originally published in 1938 by Jonathan Cape.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. Second Edition. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, soiling marks and creasing.

Condition: Good. Second edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Previous owner name to ffep. Good DJ with some edge wear and laminated to boards.

Condition: Good. 1969. First Published. 380 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. This is a signed copy (with an inscription) by the author. A clean and tight hard-cover, presented in a worn unclipped dust wrapper. 1969 reprint. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1938 first edition hardback in very good condition. No marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The blue cloth boards have a slight wrinkle to the cloth at the top of the front face, otherwise negligible shelf wear. Alas no dust jacket. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Clean text, breaks in the spine. Ownership marks on the FEP. Rubbing on the spine, corner bumping and edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HARDCOVER. 1938. First edition. A very good copy in blue cloth boards with suntanning to the spine and front panel. Light age tanning to the edges of the text block and previous ownership marks to the front endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Type: Book 1 edge untrimmed. Top edge blue.

Condition: Near Fine. Second edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 380pp. 8 plates. Original dark blue cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. SIGNED COPY.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. First Edition. Gilt tooled blue cloth, illustrated in black & white. Light shelf wear, contents clean and sound. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Music; History. Inventory No: 92456.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition 1969. Vg hardback copy in vg price-clipped jacket. Ex-owner's bookplate affixed to inside front cover. 8vo-sized book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Hardback. With dust jacket.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 380pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, index, New edition of an important work first published in 1938.

First Edition. A History of the Life and Education of the Cathedral Choristers for 700 Years Good condition. Some sunning. Name of owner inscribed in ink on inside cover. Dust jacket: No dust jacket. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. bound in perfect blue buckram, with bright gilt title lettering to spine, this hardcover Second Edition is VG in Vg wrapper. 380pp with Prefaces, Introduction, 18 Chapters, Epilogue, Index and 8 Illustrations. Close to Fine condition.…

With 8 plates, 380pp, repair to verso of head of dustwrapper. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include WILTSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 7 plates; cloth, gilt back, small dent in backstrip (just affecting author's surname) else a very good, bright, clean copy. THIS COPY WAS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF A L ROWSE, AND CARRIES HIS SIGNATURE ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER, HIS CHARACTERISTIC MONOGRAM WRITTEN ACROSS THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER GUTTER, AND SEVERAL MARGINAL ANNOTATIONS (MAINLY VERTICAL LININGS) IN HIS HAND. With the errata slip at p.21 as intended.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A signed copy of this excellent history concerning the Choristers School in Salisbury Cathedral Close. Signed inscription by the author to the half title.First edition.In the original cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated, complete.Originally established as Old Sarum, Salisbury Cathedral School educates choristers who sing in the cathedral's choirs. This history traces the school's history all the way back to the early 12th century, with chapters on the developments seen through each century after, including the Elizabethan scene, Restoration and post-War.Written by Dora H. Robertson, who helped to secure the future of the Choristers School when it faced financial collapse in the 1920s, arriving as the new school matron appointed in February/March 1925. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with minor shelf wear and a few faint scattered spots to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with scattered spotting to the title page and frontispiece only. Author's ink inscription to the half title. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). signed by author. book. …